REI Freedom
🎙️🏠 Welcome to our podcast, where we are dedicated to helping you develop the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in acquisition management. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, our goal is to provide you with valuable insights and practical tips that will propel you towards becoming the best you can be in the world of off-market property acquisitions.
In each episode, we will take a deep dive into various aspects of acquiring off-market properties. We will explore the strategies and techniques that successful investors employ to identify, analyze, negotiate, and secure off-market deals. From finding hidden gems to building strong relationships with property owners, we will cover it all.
Our expert guests, including experienced real estate investors, acquisition managers, and industry professionals, will share their firsthand experiences and valuable advice. They will reveal the secrets behind their successful off-market acquisitions and provide you with actionable steps to implement in your own ventures.
Our aim is to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the complex world of off-market property acquisitions.
By tuning in to our podcast, you will gain a competitive edge in the industry. Whether you are an individual investor, part of a team, or even a real estate agency, the skills and insights shared on our show will help you maximize your success in acquiring off-market properties.
So, join us on this exciting journey as we explore the fascinating world of acquisition management. Get ready to learn, grow, and become the best version of yourself when it comes to off-market property acquisitions. Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes packed with valuable information and inspiring stories. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a true master in the field!
REI Freedom
How to Start Flipping Houses After Bartending: Brendan Ward’s Real Estate Journey
What does it take to completely rebuild your life, and your business, from the ground up?
For Brendan Ward, it started with a fire, a mindset shift, and the decision to go all in on real estate.
In this episode of the REI Freedom Podcast, host Jeremy Beland sits down with Brendan Ward, a former bartender turned successful fix-and-flip real estate investor. Brendan shares his incredible journey from struggling with unhealthy habits and working odd jobs, to becoming a purpose-driven entrepreneur building his own real estate business.
Brendan opens up about how a book by Brandon Turner planted the first seed, how Jeremy’s coaching helped shape his first deals, and the inner work he had to do, like quitting drinking and smoking, to fully commit to his goals.
🔑 Inside the Episode:
- Brendan’s path from bartending to becoming a licensed agent and investor
- How he got his first deal after joining Jeremy’s coaching program
- The moment a fire changed his life, and helped him find clarity and motivation
- His transition into construction and how it shaped his flipping skills
- The mindset shifts that were critical to his personal and financial growth
- Lessons on building the right team, managing finances, and ensuring quality work
- Why empathy, accountability, and being “all-in” are keys to long-term success
💡 What You’ll Learn:
- How to navigate tough personal and professional transitions
- Tips for balancing life changes with business growth
- How mentorship can accelerate your journey in real estate
- Real talk about overcoming fear, limiting beliefs, and setbacks
- Practical strategies for your first flip, or your next one
📲 Connect with Brendan Ward:
Follow Brendan’s journey and reach out directly via:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brendanbuyshouses/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brendan.ward.7
Email: brendan@brendanbuyshouses.com
Ready to Start Your REI Journey?
If you’re inspired by Alex’s story and want to learn how to create time freedom through real estate, book a discovery call with Jeremy today. Visit https://reifreedom.com/coaching and take the first step toward achieving your REI freedom!